Explore the Majestic White Heron Castle

This tour allows you to enjoy both World Heritage Himeji Castle and Akashi Kaikyo Bridge. Fondly called the "White Heron Castle", Himeji Castle takes pride in its rich history of 400 years. Experience the beauty of Japanese architecture and the ingenuity from the age of samurai. For lunch, savor a b...

• Himeji Castle
• Maiko Marine Promenade

• Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, At Himeji Castle, there are no facilities such as elevators due to the structure, and there are a series of slopes, stairs, and steps. Please note that wheelchairs cannot be used to tour around inside buildings., This tour uses non-reserved seats on both public transportation and Shinkansen. Please note that seating is not guaranteed., The order of activities and arrival times may differ depending on road conditions and congestion at destinations., If the Maiko Marine Promenade is closed, JPY 250 per adult will be refunded by the guide on the day., The tour ends upon arrival at Kyoto Station, and there is no drop-off service to hotels., There will be an accompanying guide from arrival at Himeji Station until Osaka Station partway. An assistant will help you board the Shinkansen at Kyoto Station., Strollers cannot be used inside Himeji Castle., The meal is served buffet style. All meal requests including vegetarian meals and allergy-friendly meals are not accepted., Sightseeing will be conducted on foot. Total walking distance on this tour is about 4.0 km [2.5 miles], so please wear shoes and clothing which are easy to walk in., As shoes must be removed to walk inside Himeji Castle, wearing socks is recommended., Tour's total duration is 9 hours 30 minutes, although the total duration listed in the itinerary is 6 hours 15 minutes. The remaining hours are allotted for travel time.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

*The photos of Himeji Castle are of Courtesy of Himeji City Explore the rich history of Himeji area on this 1 day tour from Kyoto, featuring a visit to an authentic swordsmith and the UNESCO World Heritage Himeji Castle. The journey begins with a comfortable ride in a deluxe bus that feels like bus...

• Nadagiku Shuzo Sake Brewery
• Himeji Castle

• Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Please arrive 10 minutes before departure., If you are late for the tour start time, you will not be able to join the tour midway., If you decide to leave the tour midway, we will not be able to give you the return Shinkansen (bullet train) ticket, Please be aware that Himeji Castle has many steps. Additionally, you will be required to remove your shoes inside the castle, so we recommend bringing a pair of socks., We only serve alcoholic drinks for travelers 20 years old and above. Minor travelers below 20 years old will be served non-alcoholic drinks., Detailed info about Kyoto meeting point: If you are arriving via JR, please head towards the JR Hachijo East Exit (located near McDonald’s). Please note that this exit is on the south side of the station, which is the opposite side of the JR Central Entrance. If you are on the 1st floor of the JR station, please go up to the 2nd floor and follow the signs for the West Exit (Nishi-guchi). After passing through the West Exit, follow the signs for the Hachijo-guchi West Exit. Go down the stairs and continue straight, keeping the Shinkansen exit on your left. Continue walking straight until you see the sign that says "Group Bus Terminal" and take the stairs on your left. Walk straight past the lockers, and once you are in front of McDonald's, turn right and cross the street. Then, immediately turn left and cross the street again toward the Tourist Bus Terminal. Our bus attendant will be waiting for you in front of our blue bus.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

*The photos of Himeji Castle are of Courtesy of Himeji City Experience the king of gourmet, Kobe beef, and the majesty of World Heritage Himeji Castle on this exclusive day tour from Kyoto. Travel in style aboard our deluxe bus, offering the comfort of airplane business class. Relax as our professi...

• Nishiwaki
• Koko-en
• Himeji Castle

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Public transportation options are available nearby, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Please arrive 10 minutes before departure., If you are late for the tour start time or for an activity during the tour, you will not be able to join the tour midway., If you decide to leave the tour midway, we will not be able to give you the return Shinkansen (bullet train) ticket, Please be aware that Himeji Castle has many steps. Additionally, you will be required to remove your shoes inside the castle, so we recommend bringing a pair of socks., We only serve alcoholic drinks for travelers 20 years old and above. Minor travelers below 20 years old will be served non-alcoholic drinks., Detailed info about Kyoto meeting point: If you are arriving via JR, please head towards the JR Hachijo East Exit (located near McDonald’s). Please note that this exit is on the south side of the station, which is the opposite side of the JR Central Entrance. If you are on the 1st floor of the JR station, please go up to the 2nd floor and follow the signs for the West Exit (Nishi-guchi). After passing through the West Exit, follow the signs for the Hachijo-guchi West Exit. Go down the stairs and continue straight, keeping the Shinkansen exit on your left. Continue walking straight until you see the sign that says "Group Bus Terminal" and take the stairs on your left. Walk straight past the lockers, and once you are in front of McDonald's, turn right and cross the street. Then, immediately turn left and cross the street again toward the Tourist Bus Terminal. Our bus attendant will be waiting for you in front of our blue bus.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

This experience is designed for travelers who want to see Himeji comfortably without the hassle of trains, transfers, or group schedules. You will have a private vehicle and professional driver for the day. The driver handles the logistics, drops you off at each stop, and waits nearby while you expl...

• Himeji Castle
• Koko-en
• Himeji
• Otemae Street

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

A tour of Himeji offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. From the majestic Himeji Castle to the tranquil Koko-en Garden, etc. This tour provides an enriching and memorable experience. You can choose one or two spots from the list to visit after Himeji Castle. You can gain fro...

• Himeji Castle
• Koko-en

• Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, You can choose one or two spots from the list to visit after Himeji Castle., We can accommodate guests with dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, halal, and kosher options., Notice: Since this is a private and personalizable tour, the spots you visit may differ from those listed, and the best spots will be advised by a licensed guide based on your interests and preferences., The total duration of the tour includes the travel time., The itinerary might be changed due to weather condition or other reasons.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Discover the fascinating history of Himeji Castle on a private half-day tour. Explore this architectural masterpiece, one of the twelve remaining intact castles in Japan, whose history dates back to 1346. With an Expert Guide to Japanese History, dive into the feudal past and admire the dungeon as i...

• Himeji City Visitor Center
• Himeji Castle Keshoyagura
• Himeji Castle

• Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Explore Himeji castle on a private charter with a welfare taxi. Travel in a fully equipped vehicle designed for wheelchair users and enjoy a customized itinerary.

Discover the charm of Kobe and Himeji on a private day trip from Osaka. Visit Himeji Castle, explore Kobe's Harborland, and enjoy scenic views from Mount Rokko.

Book online for the "NAKED meets Nijo Castle Moon Viewing Party Admission Ticket" held in Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture, and the "Himeji Castle of Light 'DANDELION PROJECT Himeji Castle x NAKED, INC.' Admission Ticket" held in Himeji City, Hyogo Prefecture! KKday, an optional tour booking service, is...

Let’s take a journey from Kyoto or Osaka to Himeji aboard Japan’s famous Shinkansen (bullet train)! Your National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter will meet you at your hotel and accompany you to Himeji, home to the magnificent UNESCO-listed Himeji Castle. Explore the castle with your guide wh...

• Kyoto Station Building
• Osaka
• Himeji Town Station
• Himeji Castle
• Himeji
• Shinkobe Station Visitor Center
• Kobe Motomachi Shopping Street
• Shin-Kobe Trail

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.